Louis Allis Jr. (April 14, 1916 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin – March 26, 1994 in Scottsdale, Arizona)[1] was an American politician and industrialist. Allis started working for the Louis Allis Company in the 1940s and served in the United States Army during World War II.[2]

Louis Allis
25th Secretary of State of Wisconsin
In office
December 16, 1954 – January 3, 1955
GovernorWalter J. Kohler Jr.
Preceded byFred R. Zimmerman
Succeeded byGlenn M. Wise
Personal details
Born
Louis Allis Jr.

(1916-04-14)April 14, 1916
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
DiedMarch 26, 1994(1994-03-26) (aged 77)
Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
OccupationPolitician, industrialist
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/serviceUnited States Navy
Battles/warsWorld War II

From December 16, 1954, until January 3, 1955, Louis Allis was Secretary of State of Wisconsin following the death of Fred R. Zimmerman who died in office.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ 'Social Security Death Index'
  2. ^ Obituary Gas Engine Magazine
  3. ^ La Crosse Tribune, Allis Appointed Secretary of State Milwaukeean To Serve Last 17 Days of Term, December 17, 1954, pages 1,2,6. Courtesy of the Public Archives of the La Crosse, Wisconsin Public Library
  4. ^ 'Louis Allis Jr.,' Milwaukee Sentinel, March 29, 1994, pg. 5B
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Political offices
Preceded by Secretary of State of Wisconsin
1954–1955
Succeeded by